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H.R.4075: Improve Addiction Education Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 16, 2017
- Latest Major Action Nov. 1, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (3 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Oct. 16, 2017
Bill Summary
Improve Addiction Education Act of 2017 This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to require a practitioner (other than a hospital, pharmacy, or veterinarian) to comply with a training or education requirement, as a condition of obtaining or renewing a registration to prescribe or dispense a controlled substance in schedule II or III for the treatment of pain or pain management.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 1, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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Oct. 20, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Oct. 16, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Oct. 16, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Donald W. Norcross (D-N.J.) |